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Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
10,953Searchable applications
350Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 5,854 approved or refused records
652Refused applications

5,202 approved · 652 refused · 389 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Dec 2016 to 30 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. Under ConsiderationP26/S2628/HH

    Proposed single front extension, first floor extension, new parking and dropped kerb, with associated internal and external works (Part Retrospective)

    18 Holliers Close, Sydenham, Chinnor, OX39 4NG

    Received 21 Jul 2026
  2. Consultation PeriodP26/S3790/S73

    Variation of condition 2(approved plans) on application ref. P22/S3477/FUL - design considerations - alterations to windows, Block B extended in length & throat detail removed from chimney and Block A corner chimney relocated to gable Demolition of existing dwelling, garage and carport, and the construction of a new dwelling.

    Warren House Nuffield Lane Benson Wallingford OX10 6QN

    Received 8 Sept 2026
  3. Decision MadeP26/S1186/HH

    Single storey rear and side extension. New pitched roof dormers added to existing loft bedroom on front elevation, new flat roof dormer added to rear elevation of existing loft room.

    25 Cuddesdon Road Horspath Oxford OX33 1JD

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  4. Decision MadeP24/S1705/LDP

    Place a storage container on the Recreation Ground to be used as storage for sporting equipment. The container will be green with the dimensions 20ft x 8ft x 8ft.

    The Recreation Ground (Top Rec), Chalgrove

    Received 12 Jun 2024
  5. Decision MadeP24/S2051/FUL

    Reconnect a significant length of the River Thame to the Thames, comprising the following: i. Installation of a fish pass with a rock ramp design, approximately 30m in length, downstream of the Bucks Pool. ii. Grading and infilling of the Bucks Pool bank, and banks where the fish pass will be installed; and iii. Removal of the existing weir, and associated bank re-profiling. (Amended ecological, flood risk, archaeological and red line site area plans and information received 30 January 2025 and 6 March 2025. The site area is now reduced from 1.2 hectares to 0.62 hectares and additional infomration received 16 April 2025).

    Hurst Water Meadow, Dorchester-On-Thames, OX10 7PJ

    Received 28 Jun 2024
  6. Decision MadeP24/S1470/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 2 (Air conditioning units (details required), 10 (Soundproofing - noise inside building) and 12 (External Lighting - Basic) on application P23/S3796/FUL (Change of use of existing car workshop area to retail area and demolition of single storey building to site frontage. Enlargement and raising of existing forecourt canopy).

    Watlington Service Station, 13 Couching Street, Watlington, OX49 5QF

    Received 3 May 2024
  7. Decision MadeP25/S1815/HH

    Erection of garage building, with home office above.

    Syde Newnham Hill Henley-on-thames RG9 5TJ

    Received 11 Jul 2025
  8. Decision MadeP25/S2304/HH

    Removal and replacement of windows and doors.

    Barn River, Oxford Road, Clifton Hampden, OX14 3EW

    Received 3 Sept 2025
  9. Decision MadeP23/S3364/TCA

    Front garden: Elder tree (next to the power pole front garden) - Reduce the crown by 50% (reduce height by 3m and laterally by 2m). Cherry (dying) â¿¿ Fell (remove tree) to ground level and grind out the stump. Rear garden: Apple tree (dead) - Fell to ground level and grind out the stump. Lilac: Lift the crown off the garage roof to leave a 1 metre clearance.

    Hollyhocks, 9 Martins Lane, Dorchester-on-Thames, OX10 7JE

    Received 3 Oct 2023
  10. Decision MadeP23/S2573/TPO

    T1 - Ash (no TPO) - remove moderate deadwood over the road. Sever ivy to aid future inspections. Monitor for ADB. Monitor neighbouring tree for signs of further decline as this tree has a sphere of influence on this property. T2 - Ash (no TPO) - remove moderate deadwood throughout the crown. Raise low branches to approximately 2.5m above ground level. T3 - Sycamore (TPO T1) - sever ivy by removal of a 10m band from ground level to allow it to dieback, aiding future inspections. Prune low branches over the property roof to gain a clearance of 2.0m. Targeting secondary growth.

    Headmasters House, Moulsford Preparatory School, Moulsford, Oxon, OX10 9HR

    Received 28 Jul 2023
  11. Decision MadeP25/S1942/FUL

    Roof replacement. As clarified by additional information received 8 Sept 2025.

    Flats at Wilcher Close, East Hagbourne, OX11 9LU

    Received 2 Sept 2025
  12. Decision MadeP23/S3651/FUL

    Demolition of two dwellings (Russell's Water Farm and The Lookout) and associated outbuildings; and the replacement with a 4-bedroom self-build dwelling and associated garage, swimming pool and outbuilding along with landscaping enhancements (amended plans showing alterations to site layout and addition of louvres and low reflectivity glazing and Landscape Visual Impact Assessment received 4 June 2024 and additional supporting landscape, arboricultural and drainage information received 23 July 2024).

    Russell's Water Farm & The Lookout, Russells Water, RG9 6EU

    Received 2 Nov 2023
  13. Decision MadeP24/S3367/DIS

    Discharge of condition 3 (submission of details) and 4 (archaeological monitoring and recording) on application ref. P24/S1424/FUL & 3 (submission of details) on application ref. P24/S1425/LB (Removal of refrigerated rooms and containers associated with previous use and the addition of a single storey rear extension to the shop).

    M Newitt & Sons, 10 High Street, Thame, OX9 2BZ

    Received 22 Oct 2024
  14. Under ConsiderationP26/S0835/O

    Two dwellings and associated works (phased development).

    Ham Paddock, Alison's Lane, Moreton Road, Aston Tirrold, OX11 9GW

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  15. Decision MadeP25/S3648/TPO

    T1 Hornbeam - Reduce the height and spread of the tree by up to 1.5 metres, back to the previous pruning points. T2 Wellingtonia (TPO) - Selectively reduce the lateral spread of the tree towards the building by up to 1.5 metres, back to the previous pruning points. All pruning cuts will be made at appropriate branch junctions. Reasons for the works: These works are planned as part of regular tree maintenance to ensure the trees are kept at appropriate distances from properties and to maintain their size.

    The Old Vicarage, Priest End, Thame, OX9 3AB

    Received 18 Nov 2025
  16. Decision MadeP26/S1243/HH

    Demolition of existing oak frame balcony , construction of an traditional Oak Frame garden room.

    Collegewood Farmhouse Section Of A4074 Between Deadman's Lane And Reading Road Cane End RG4 9HH

    Received 16 Apr 2026
  17. Decision MadeP26/S0055/TCA

    T2 Olive - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 1 metre. G3 Pleached Hornbeam X3 - Reduce the height of the line of trees by up to 1.25⿯m and prune the side growth by up to 0.5⿯m. G4 Magnolia x3 - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 1.5 metre T6 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level. G7 Silver Birch x4 - Fell the trees nearest the garage and the second tree in from the gate to ground level. Crown reduce the two remaining trees by up to 1.5⿯m in height to achieve a more uniform appearance. These works are planned as part of the regular maintenance of the garden. The removal of the three Silver Birch trees is due to their unsuitable planting locations. Removing these trees will allow the remaining trees to establish more effectively and improve the overall amenity value of the garden.

    Rycote House, 8 Priest End, Thame, OX9 2AE

    Received 8 Jan 2026
  18. Decision MadeP25/S0459/TCA

    Driveway T1/S1 Shrub and tree entwinned fell 4m tall S2 Reduce to 4 feet S3 Further shrub collapsing reduce to five feet S4 Fell shrub to corner Other side of driveway T2 Ivy clad tree remove ivy - reduce lateral weight to one side by 1.2m and prune 1.2m reduction to the top T3 Ivy deadwood clean out crown and reduce limb overhanging next door - reduce by 1.4m. T4/S5 Beside disused oil tank ivy clad fell 4 m Rear Garden T5/T6 Birch trees fell due to proximity to the property being 3m trees 10m tall T7 Laurel fell multi stemmed 3.6 m in height T8 Cherry to corner of the garden 8m in height thin (20%), remove deadwood, crossover and generally reduce 0.9/1.2 m T9 Pear tree remove self seeded sapling at the base cleanout crown

    Spokes Barn, Rectory Road, Great Haseley, OX44 7JQ

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  19. Decision MadeP24/S4058/S73

    PART RETROSPECTIVE - Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved Plans), 8 (CTMP), 9 (Surface Water),10 (Foul Water), 11 (Ground Levels),12 (Hard Landscaping), 13 (Soft Landscaping), 14 (External Materials) and 17 (Landscape Specification) on planning application P20/S4706/FUL (Temporary planning permission for 25 years for the development and operation of a Transitional Hybrid Energy Project and associated infrastructure including access) - The main change is there will be three larger generators instead of the approved four generators. (Amended plans and information received 20 February 2025, revised drainage plan received 17 April 2025 and amended information received 29 April 2025 and 2 June 2025 and 4 August 2025).

    Land west of Wallingford Road, Goring, RG8 0HP

    Received 19 Dec 2024
  20. Decision MadeP26/S1534/S73

    Variation of condition(s) 2 (Approved plans), 7 (Surface water drainage works) and 15 (Energy efficiency measures) on planning application ref P26/S0059/S73. Removal of condition 5 (Archaeology). (Variation of conditions 2 (Approved plans) and 19 (Preclusion of fencing) on Planning Application ref P24/S1147/S73 - to change the wording of condition 19 to allow for the fencing shown on submitted drawing 7766_fencing. ((Variation of conditions 2 (Approved plans), 3 (Construction Traffic Management), 4 (Archaeology), 6 (Tree Protection), 7 (Surface water drainage works), 8 (District Licence certificate), 12 (Vision splay protection) and 13 (Parking & Manoeuvring Areas Retained) on application P22/S1241/FUL (Demolition of existing dwelling. Redevelopment of existing site to provide 4 dwellings with associated development including access works to Gold Street access))

    St James View (Former Site of Milton House) Gold Street Little Milton OX44 7FJ

    Received 6 May 2026
  21. Decision MadeP23/S3626/DIS

    Discharge of condition 8 (Air Source Heat Pump details) on application ref. P21/S4083/FUL (Replacement House).

    Little Orchard, Tokers Green Lane, Tokers Green, RG4 9EB

    Received 26 Oct 2023
  22. Decision MadeP25/S0092/LB

    The replacement of fifteen failed and rotten white-painted softwood windows at first floor level with fifteen matching white-painted hardwood windows, incorporating unobtrusive double glazed glass panels. (Additional Information received for Heritage Officer in January 2025)

    Copyhold Farm, Copyhold Farm Partners, Lady Grove, Goring Heath, RG8 7RT

    Received 13 Jan 2025
  23. Decision MadeP24/S1534/DIS

    Discharge of condition 4 (Landscaping Scheme) on application P21/S0073/FUL (Replacement industrial business premises and associated works).

    Unit 7 Rycote Lane Farm, Rycote Lane, Milton Common, OX9 2NZ

    Received 14 May 2024
  24. Decision MadeP25/S3945/HH

    Extension to the existing front porch, the conversion of the existing integral garage, the construction of a ground floor side and rear extension and alterations to the fenestration.

    Fairfield, Chiltern Road, Peppard Common, RG9 5LP

    Received 10 Dec 2025

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